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The Great Philosophers

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Great Philosophers
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Frederic Raphael
Edited by Ray Monk
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:512
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 134
Category/GenrePhilosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780753811368
ClassificationsDewey:109
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Publication Date 5 April 2001
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and in chronological order the best from our hugely successful series: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates; Bernard Williams on Plato; John Cottingham on Descartes; Roger Scruton on Spinoza; David Berman on Berkeley; Anthony Quinton on Hume; Terry Eagleton on Marx; Ray Monk on Russell; Jonathan Ree on Heidegger; Peter Hacker on Wittgenstein; Frederic Raphael on Popper Andrew Hodges on Turing.

Author Biography

Frederic Raphael was born in Chicago in 1931. He was educated at Charterhouse and St. John's College in Cambridge where he was a major scholar in Classics. He has written nineteen novels. His other works include translations, essays and radio plays. He is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times literary and travel pages. He is married with three children. He divides his time between France and England.